Location
Description
A driver passing by witnessed three bears (one about 1.5 m in body length and two about 1.0 m). Direction of travel unknown. They were about 20 m from the nearest house.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
3
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 05:05 PM
Address
Odate, Akita
Coordinates
40.138796, 140.649354
Sources
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Comments (1)
れい 5 months ago
3頭一緒に出てくるのは珍しいな、それも民家からたった20mのとこまで来てるんだ。
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